With numbers painting a picture of everything from assembling over 1.4 million vehicles and exporting billions in textiles to pouring concrete for new cities and generating 300 TWh of electricity, Indonesia’s industrial might is not just humming—it’s roaring into a new era of growth and complexity.
Key Takeaways
- Indonesia's manufacturing sector value added grew by 3.45% year-on-year in Q4 2023, reaching IDR 2,456.7 trillion at constant 2010 prices
- In 2022, Indonesia's large and medium manufacturing industries produced 16.78 million tons of cement
- The automotive manufacturing subsector in Indonesia assembled 1,424,973 vehicles in 2023, a 4.4% increase from 2022
- Indonesia's mining sector produced 776 million tons of coal in 2023
- Nickel ore mining output in Indonesia reached 100 million tons in 2023
- Bauxite mining production in Indonesia was 24 million tons in 2023
- Indonesia's crude oil production averaged 611,000 barrels per day in 2023
- Natural gas production in Indonesia was 2,400 billion cubic feet in 2023
- LNG exports from Indonesia totaled 20.5 million tons in 2023
- Construction sector growth in Indonesia was 5.34% YoY in 2023
- Indonesia completed 250,000 units of housing construction in 2023
- Road construction added 5,000 km of new highways in Indonesia 2023
- Indonesia's electricity generation reached 300 TWh in 2023
- Installed electricity capacity in Indonesia was 81 GW at end-2023
- Coal-fired power plants generated 60% of electricity in Indonesia 2023
Indonesian industry shows strong, diversified growth across manufacturing, mining, and construction sectors.
Construction
- Construction sector growth in Indonesia was 5.34% YoY in 2023
- Indonesia completed 250,000 units of housing construction in 2023
- Road construction added 5,000 km of new highways in Indonesia 2023
- Building construction permits issued for 120 million m² floor area in 2023
- Indonesia's bridge construction included 1,200 new structures in 2023
- Airport construction expanded 3 new terminals in 2023 Indonesia
- Port construction added 15 million TEU capacity in Indonesia 2023
- Railway construction laid 400 km of new tracks in 2023
- Dam and irrigation construction completed 50 projects in 2023
- Industrial estate construction developed 10,000 hectares in 2023
- Hotel construction added 20,000 rooms in Indonesia 2023
- Office building construction floor space 15 million m² in 2023
- Retail mall construction 5 million m² in Indonesia 2023
- Power plant construction added 4 GW capacity in 2023
- Water supply infrastructure construction served 2 million new users 2023
- Waste management facilities constructed 20 new landfills in 2023
- Flood control construction built 100 km dykes in 2023 Indonesia
- Sports facility construction for 20 stadiums in 2023
- Hospital construction added 5,000 beds in Indonesia 2023
- School building construction 10,000 classrooms in 2023
Construction Interpretation
Indonesia's construction sector, buzzing at a 5.34% clip, is clearly laying down not just roads and railways, but the very foundation for the nation's future—from keeping the lights on and floods out to educating minds, healing bodies, and even hosting their celebrations.
Manufacturing
- Indonesia's manufacturing sector value added grew by 3.45% year-on-year in Q4 2023, reaching IDR 2,456.7 trillion at constant 2010 prices
- In 2022, Indonesia's large and medium manufacturing industries produced 16.78 million tons of cement
- The automotive manufacturing subsector in Indonesia assembled 1,424,973 vehicles in 2023, a 4.4% increase from 2022
- Indonesia's textile and apparel manufacturing exports reached USD 13.4 billion in 2022
- In 2023, Indonesia's food and beverage manufacturing industry accounted for 34.2% of total manufacturing GDP contribution
- Indonesia produced 2.35 million tons of crude palm oil in January 2024
- The electronics manufacturing sector in Indonesia exported USD 2.1 billion worth of smartphones in 2023
- Indonesia's chemical manufacturing industry produced 1.2 million tons of fertilizers in 2022
- In 2023, the pulp and paper manufacturing output in Indonesia reached 14.5 million tons
- Indonesia's steel manufacturing production was 13.4 million tons in 2023, up 5.2% from previous year
- The footwear manufacturing industry in Indonesia produced 1.45 billion pairs in 2023
- Indonesia's rubber products manufacturing exports totaled USD 7.8 billion in 2022
- In Q1 2024, manufacturing PMI in Indonesia stood at 52.8, indicating expansion
- Indonesia's machinery and equipment manufacturing grew 4.1% in 2023
- The furniture manufacturing sector exported USD 2.9 billion from Indonesia in 2023
- Indonesia produced 1.1 million tons of sugar from manufacturing mills in 2023/2024 MY
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing in Indonesia produced 3.2 billion tablets in 2022
- Indonesia's tobacco manufacturing output was 250 billion cigarettes in 2023
- The plastics manufacturing industry in Indonesia consumed 8.5 million tons of resin in 2023
- Indonesia's leather tanning and manufacturing produced 45 million square meters in 2022
- Shipbuilding manufacturing in Indonesia delivered 25 vessels totaling 150,000 DWT in 2023
- Indonesia's glass and glass products manufacturing output grew 6.2% in 2023
- The non-metallic mineral manufacturing sector contributed IDR 450 trillion to GDP in 2022
- Indonesia manufactured 850,000 tons of plywood in Q1 2024
- Bicycle manufacturing in Indonesia produced 8.5 million units in 2023
- Indonesia's paint and varnish manufacturing reached 1.8 million tons in 2023
- The jewelry and related manufacturing exports from Indonesia were USD 1.2 billion in 2022
- Indonesia's ceramic manufacturing tiles production was 450 million m² in 2023
- Precision instruments manufacturing in Indonesia grew 7.8% YoY in 2023
Manufacturing Interpretation
Amidst a foundation of concrete, steel, and palm oil, Indonesia's manufacturing heart beats with a steady, diversified rhythm, from the billion pairs of shoes on global feet to the billion tablets in its medicine cabinets, proving its industrial muscle is both vast and precisely calibrated.
Mining
- Indonesia's mining sector produced 776 million tons of coal in 2023
- Nickel ore mining output in Indonesia reached 100 million tons in 2023
- Bauxite mining production in Indonesia was 24 million tons in 2023
- Copper mining in Indonesia produced 800,000 tons of concentrate in 2023
- Gold mining output from Indonesia was 120 tons in 2023
- Iron ore mining in Indonesia reached 2.5 million tons in 2023
- Tin mining production in Indonesia was 80,000 tons in 2023
- Indonesia mined 15 million tons of limestone for industry in 2022
- Phosphate rock mining output was 3.2 million tons in Indonesia 2023
- Granite and marble mining produced 5.5 million m³ in Indonesia 2023
- Silver mining in Indonesia yielded 15 tons in 2023
- Manganese ore mining reached 1.2 million tons in 2023 Indonesia
- Indonesia's sand and gravel mining output was 450 million m³ in 2022
- Clay mining for ceramics produced 25 million tons in Indonesia 2023
- Indonesia mined 1.8 million tons of lead and zinc ores in 2023
- Dimension stone mining output grew 4.5% to 12 million tons in 2023
- Indonesia's sulfur mining production was 1.5 million tons in 2023
- Salt mining and evaporation produced 2.8 million tons in Indonesia 2023
- Gypsum mining output was 4.2 million tons in Indonesia 2022
- Indonesia's obsidian and pumice mining reached 500,000 tons in 2023
- Feldspar mining production was 1.1 million tons in Indonesia 2023
- Kaolin clay mining output 3.5 million tons in 2023 Indonesia
Mining Interpretation
Indonesia is industriously, and quite literally, unearthing the very foundations of modern civilization, one staggering ton at a time.
Oil & Gas
- Indonesia's crude oil production averaged 611,000 barrels per day in 2023
- Natural gas production in Indonesia was 2,400 billion cubic feet in 2023
- LNG exports from Indonesia totaled 20.5 million tons in 2023
- Indonesia's oil refining capacity reached 1.3 million barrels per day in 2023
- Condensate production was 45,000 bpd in Indonesia 2023
- Pipeline transportation of oil moved 200 million barrels in Indonesia 2023
- Indonesia imported 500,000 bpd of crude oil in 2023 to supplement production
- LPG production from natural gas processing plants was 3.2 million tons in 2023
- Indonesia's upstream oil and gas investment was USD 15 billion in 2023
- Proven oil reserves in Indonesia stood at 2.4 billion barrels at end-2023
- Natural gas reserves were 37 trillion cubic feet in Indonesia 2023
- Biofuel blending in Indonesia reached B35 level covering 10 million KL diesel in 2023
- Offshore oil production contributed 40% of total oil output in 2023 Indonesia
- Indonesia's gasoline production from refineries was 15 million KL in 2023
- Kerosene production totaled 2.5 million KL in Indonesia 2023
- Fuel oil production was 8 million tons in Indonesian refineries 2023
- Petrochemical naphtha production reached 1.2 million tons in 2023
- Indonesia's oil lifting from new wells added 50,000 bpd in 2023
- Gas pipeline network expanded by 500 km in Indonesia 2023
- Flared gas volume in Indonesia was 150 billion cubic feet in 2023
- Oil block auctions awarded 15 new PSCs in Indonesia 2023
Oil & Gas Interpretation
Indonesia is energetically juggling its role as a major gas exporter and biofuel pioneer while still playing a costly game of catch-up in oil, having to import crude to feed its refineries despite billions in new investment and new offshore fields.
Utilities
- Indonesia's electricity generation reached 300 TWh in 2023
- Installed electricity capacity in Indonesia was 81 GW at end-2023
- Coal-fired power plants generated 60% of electricity in Indonesia 2023
- Renewable energy share in electricity mix was 12.5% in 2023
- Geothermal power production was 16 TWh in Indonesia 2023
- Hydropower generation totaled 25 TWh in 2023 Indonesia
- Solar PV capacity installed reached 800 MW in 2023
- Wind power added 100 MW capacity in Indonesia 2023
- Electricity consumption per capita was 1,200 kWh in 2023
- Peak electricity demand hit 35 GW in 2023 Indonesia
- Transmission lines expanded by 5,000 km circuit in 2023
- Distribution substations added 10,000 units in 2023
- Household electrification ratio reached 99.5% in 2023
- Industrial electricity sales were 120 TWh in 2023 Indonesia
- Natural gas for power generation was 40 bcm in 2023
- Clean water production was 25 billion m³ in urban areas 2023
- Wastewater treatment capacity served 15% of population in 2023
- District cooling systems capacity 500 MWth in 2023 Indonesia
- Smart grid pilots covered 1 million customers in 2023
- Energy efficiency savings 5 TWh electricity in 2023 programs
- PLN financial turnover from electricity sales IDR 500 trillion 2023
- Gas distribution network reached 10 million households in 2023
- LPG cylinder distribution 7 billion units in Indonesia 2023
Utilities Interpretation
While Indonesia's impressive grid expansion and near-universal electrification paint a picture of a nation fully powered up, its heavy reliance on coal reveals the shocking truth that the lights are on, but the air is still dirty.
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